Footwear retailer WSS taps Aptos for mobile POS

July 22, 2024

WSS, a footwear and apparel company owned by Foot Locker, is deploying the Aptos One POS, a mobile-first point of sale application.

Adobe: Amazon sets Prime Day sales event record

July 22, 2024

Amazon's two-day Prime Day was a record setter, according to Adobe analysis, with a two-day total of $14.2 billion representing a 11% year-over-year increase.

Foot Locker enhances rewards programs, upgrades mobile app

July 19, 2024

Foot Locker has debuted an enhanced FLX Rewards program and is upgrading its mobile app.

ICX Summit: Experts to share tips on building customer loyalty with rewards that matter

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Top brand leaders will share insight at the upcoming ICX Summit on crafting a rewarding loyalty program that proves a win for the brand and the loyal customer.

Grubhub teams with Albertsons on delivery partnership

July 19, 2024

As part of a new partnership between food order and delivery service Grubhub and the Albertsons Companies, nearly 1,800 Albertsons brand stores in 34 states…

BJ’s launching stores in NJ, NC come 2025

July 18, 2024

BJ's Wholesale Club is opening locations in New Jersey and North Carolina in early 2025.

Leveraging in-store retail media to engage Gen Z

by Samantha Giaver — Head of Global Sales, ADvendio

Gen Z consumers interact with brands more deeply and broadly than other cohorts, so it is important retailers develop the insight and expertise to reach them.

Delivery playing key factor in customer experience

July 18, 2024

Product and service delivery can impact consumer behavior, from converting purchase behavior to customer loyalty, according to a nShift report, "Beyond the box…

Most US shoppers can’t afford retail subscriptions

July 17, 2024

As retailers adopt subscription programs to offer deals, a survey reveals two-thirds of U.S. shoppers can't afford all their subscriptions.

Toys R Us debuts global holiday that’s all about play

July 17, 2024

Toys "R" Us has declared July 20 as Toys "R" Us Play Day with celebrations taking place online and at Toys "R" Us locations across the globe.

How AI is already advancing retail training and what’s next

by Greg Hull — MD Retail & Hospitality, Attensi

Advancements in AI are undoubtedly changing the game for training and development by providing the ability to generate powerful, immersive content at speed.

The Acclaimed mPOP® Hybrid mPOS Solution Now Includes Bluetooth Connectivity

Enjoy flawless connectivity with the latest mPOP® model, the POP10CBi, featuring Bluetooth capability alongside USB-C.

Consumers splurging on themselves this holiday season

July 16, 2024

Nearly half, 41%, of consumers will be splurging on gift for themselves while tightening their spend elsewhere.

Kohl’s now home to Babies R Us in NJ stores

July 16, 2024

Babies R Us is moving into 200 Kohl's locations and the retailers expect the shops will be up and running in time for the busy holiday sales timeframe.

How to collect, analyze and act on customer feedback

by Smitha Baliga — CEO/CFO, TeleDirect Communications

Customer feedback is an immensely helpful tool but are you utilizing it to its full potential?

Back-to-school spending will flatten due to economic concerns

July 15, 2024

Financial and economic concerns will likely flatten the back-to-school spending, according to Deloitte research, averaging about $586 per student with a…

Adobe projects record $14B spent on Amazon Prime Day event

July 15, 2024

Adobe predicts a record-setting $14 billion spend for Amazon's two-day annual Prime Day event.

Best Buy debuts 1st Express store in Canada

July 11, 2024

The first of 167 small-footprint Best Buy stores, called Best Buy Express, has opened in Canada.

Costco increasing membership fees come September

July 11, 2024

Costco will increase its membership fees as of September 1, impacting 52 million members.

How smart retailers are creating frictionless shopping experiences

by Sajid Mohamedy — EVP, Growth & Delivery, Nisum

When brands are initially transparent with customers, they build trust-based relationships. Loyalty programs are an ideal bridge to communicate data principles…